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Common Lit: "The Women of Hidden Figures" by Jessica Mc Birney Unit PlanCommon Lit: "The Women of Hidden Figures" by Jessica Mc Birney Unit Plan
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CommonLit
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7th - 8th
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English Language Arts
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Independent Practice
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1340L
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Common Lit: "The Women of Hidden Figures" by Jessica Mc Birney

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A learning module that begins with "The Women of Hidden Figures" by Jessica McBirney, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free teacher and student accounts. Text tools include a dictionary, read-aloud options, a translator, a highlighter, and more. This module also includes paired text options, related media, an answer key, and a parent guide. [Free account registration required for specific tools.]

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nonfiction, nasa

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Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Practice

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